Mayoral nominations split as Sewall and Powers face off
Mayor Arthur Sewall was renominated at a crowded caucus defeating Alderman Ralph W. Bragg 118 to 54. H Martin Powers was unanimously chosen for Mayor by the Democratic caucus, with Ward tickets formed and committees named for the upcoming campaign.
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Arthur Sewall
H. Martin Powers
Municipal Auditorium
Ralph W. Bragg
Sewall
Bragg
Fred W. Quimby
Betsie Dickinson
Miss Dickinson
Fred H. Lord
Edward W. Bridgham
Harold P. Small
Bridgham
Sewa
A. J. Conti, Jr
Common Council
Dwight W. Pierce
Henry G. Hodgdon
Quimby
Ellery E. Whittemore
Harold E. Tobey
George M. Emery
Roscoe G. Bailey
Hodgdon
Mayor Sewall
Republican City Committee
City Committee
Themunicipal Auditorium
Ralph C. Covel
Alderman Powers
Mr. Powers
Raymond M. Powers
Powers
Bath Iron Works Corp
Beacon Street
John P. Carey, Jr
Covel
Board of Common Council
Stanley M. Brown
Harry W. Thebeau
Leslie J. Wold
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Justus H. Miller
Harold F. Dowling
Samuel Povich
Edwin M. Jones
Doris Hutchins
Republicans Hold Ward Caucuses With Varying Turnout
Republican ward caucuses were held Wednesday night with uneven attendance. In Ward 5 Bernice A. MacDonald defeated Edward H. Hartwell for warden 15 to 14, while Ward 7 saw Vernon B. Lake top Ralph F. Small 17 to 11. Several wards reported mostly unanimous nominations and vacancies filled by city committees.
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Bernice A. MacDonald
Edward H. Hartwell
Erastus A. Jewett
Raymond C. Hart
Charles E. Leeman
Jewett
Melvin H
Hart
Vernon B. Lake
Ralph F. Small
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Melvin H. Savage
N. Gratz Jackson
William T. Donnell
Edwin M. Robbins
Earl P. Cahoon
Gladys 8. Donnell
Elizabeth B. Deering
Clarence A. Warner
Harold E. Tobey
Earl P Morse
Frank H. Turner
William O. Robson
Walter C. Rogers
Stanley E. Wallace
William W. Hosmer
Virginia M. Buttrick
Joseph Smith
Pred W. Quimby
Henry I. Gediman
George M. Emery
Harris T. Rodick
Ralph Gay
Bartlett O. Smith
Bessie E. Dickinson
Eva J. Lemont
Carlton W. Rideout
Wardarthur J. Dunton
Roscoe Clinton McFadden
Charles A. Carr
George F. Oliver
Henry G. Hodgdon
Woodbury
W. Bailey
Ralph W. Bragg
Donald N. Small
Forest C. Leg
John E. Green
Arthur Sewall
Elford Austin Stover, Sr
Horace B. Woodman
Louis P. Eseley
David 8. Henderson
William J. Perry
Nettie L. Teeling
Charles E. Robbins
Blair Wilson Speaks on Personality Development at Fireside Club
Blair C. Wilson of Morse High School faculty, UMaine graduate, delivered an instructive talk on Personality Development to about 50 youths at the Winter Street Fireside club Sunday night. He outlined three phases knowing oneself adjusting oneself and giving oneself to one's task. Miss Roberta Erwin introduced him and the president announced next Sunday's speaker Charles P. Cumroe and leader Miss Charlotte age.
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Blair C. Wilson
Morse High School
University of Maine
Winter Street
Roberta Erwin
Charles P. Cumroe
Chariotte Age
Mrs Ada C Blaisdell Funeral at Home
The funeral for Ada C Blaisdell wife of Charles E Blaisdell was held Friday at 2 PM at their home 127 Bedford Street Rev Joseph O Purdue of Winter Street Church officiated. Bearers were Henry McCabe Arthur L Pratt Howard Trafton and Horace Ward. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
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Ada C. Blaisdell
Charles E. Blaisdell
Bedford Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Henry McCabe
Arthur L. Pratt
Howard Trafton
Horace Ward
Oak Grove
Popham Beach Socials and Travel Notes Include Bath Visitors
The article lists numerous residents and visitors motorizing to Bath and nearby towns, with many Bath guests named including the Leonard, Stover, Dobbin, Drake, and Wyman families. A Sunday school organized by Mrs Seaman E Drake with Sea Coast Mission will meet weekly in the library, and local trustees thank Prof Stanley Hyde for support. A train incident reports Linwood Robinson dragged 60 feet after grabbing locomotive bars, escaping with injuries and noting he swallowed tobacco.
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Eugene, Jr
Jackie Stover
van Catherine Mullaney
Park Street
Raymond Jarrabe
Matie Leonard
Charles
Kenneth
Bath
Christopher Matt
Steving Dobbin
Margaret Stover
Joe
Dora Crowley
Betty Lou Leonard
Everett Leonard
Clifton Morong
Cape Elizabeth
Harry Spencer
Seaman Drake
Carol
David
Marguerite McNulty
North Edgecomb Saturny
Robert
Parke Head
Page Wyman
Madelyn Bridges
Popham Beach
Small Point Road
Vernon Smith
South Portland
Eva Dobbin
Springvale
Linwood Robinson
High Street
York Utilities Company
York Utilities
Robinson
Fan Dancer from New York at Battery H Arcade Show
Miss Doyle, a dainty singing and dancing star from New York, headlines Battery H at the Arcade Friday night as part of a six act night club unit. The program includes Reni, Sally Band, Helen Hall, Berna Roberts, and Frances McDonald with a vaudeville lineup and a first public fan dance by Reni. Proceeds go to the Battery fund. refreshments served at intermission.
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Miss Doyle
New York
Arcade Ballroom
Battery H
Teresa
Reni
Parisienne
Sally Band
Sally Rand
Helen Hall
Berna Roberts
Frances McDonald
Fenton Brothers’ Broadcasting Orchestra
Miss Roberts
Miss Hall
Bath
Battery
Groundhog in Leap Year Visit Breaks Weather Tradition
The Crockett Ridge groundhog at Norway made his inspection on February 1 instead of the second, prompting residents to note the early appearance was caused by leap year. They say he did not stay out long enough to judge the weather.
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Crockett Ridge
Norway
Locals Share News of Bath Area Community Life
Mrs. Arthur Bean and son Sidney visit Frank Leavitt family in Bath after attending the Carnival. James E. Perry recovers at home with Dr. Joseph I. Smith as physician. Miss Leora R. Stinson and Leslie E. Dyer wed in Bath parsonage. the couple will live in Bath. Various Bath and Phippsburg residents, hospitalizations, and social visits are noted along with a mountain naming story related to Mt Constitution and a Dorr family anecdote.
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Arthur Bean
Sidney
Wiscasset
Frank P. Leavitt
John Conley
James Jenkins
Miss Jordan
Pauline Rogers
Christine McCourt
Miss McCourt
Milton Webber
Chebeague
Eleanor Brown
James L. Morse
Bath
Hattie Minott
Mattie Cutting
George Ingalls
Leora R. Stinson
Woolwich
Leslie E. Dyer
Popham Beach
Central Church Parsonage
David L. Wilson
Eric Carlson
Parker Head
Dyer
Edward Thomas, Jr
Morse High School
Katharine Johnson
Union _ street
Edward Thomas
Popham Road
George Thompson
Bath Memorial Hospital
Town Hall
Melvin Wallace
the Basin
Dromore
Rose Carpenter
Carpenter
Charles H. Carpenter
Fort Kent
Phippsburg
Meadowbrook Road
Byron Clark
Katharine Clark
California
Mt.Whitney
National Park Service
Greater Sequoia National Park
George B. Dorr
Acadia
Uncle Sam
Dorr
New York Times
Mt. Constitution
Sequoia Park
Boston
Bar Harbor
Junior Chamber Adopts Constitution in City Hall Meeting
The Junior Chamber of Commerce approves a constitution, plans to close its charter on March 2, and considers a city basketball tournament. Ten new members join, bringing total to 35, with dues set at 1 dollar per quarter. A ticket sale for Battery H entertainment is led by Herbert Henderson.
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Chamber of Commies
City Hall
Battery H
Arcade
Herbert A. Henderson
James A. Gillies, Jr
Elwood
Toothaker
Chamber
Gillies
John M. Conley, Jr
Blair C. Wilson
William H. Gove
Bowes
Portland
Stewart V. McAllister
Bartlett O. Smith
Harold McElman
Charles F. MacDonald, Jr
Duntan Brags
Calvin Kimball
David Mu
Big Ticket Sale For Cheverus Game At Morse
Advance ticket sales for Friday night’s Morse versus Cheverus game at the Bath high school gym surpassed 200 after Morse’s 33 22 win at Biddeford Monday evening. Cheverus, Morse’s only loss this season, travels to Bath with one defeat, and a Cheverus 30 18 win over Rumford boosts hype for a possible clash if Morse defeats Lewiston Wednesday.
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Morse-Cheverus
Morse
Biddeford
Cheverus
Bath
Rumford
Lewiston
Ellsworth Woman Secures Rare A A A Potato Stamps
Miss J A Thompson of Ellsworth reads quickly and learns Congressman Ralph Brewster waved the stamps in Congress. She telegraphed a Washington friend who learned most stamps were destroyed and a few remained in the Internal Revenue office at Savannah Georgia.
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J. A. Thompson
Ellsworth
Ralph Brewster
Congress
Washington
Internal Revenue Office
Savannah
Miss Thompson
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B. Frank Newman
South Chestnut Street
Harry W. Brewer
H. L. Gleason
Massaé
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Washington, D. C
William ©. Sturtevant
Frank A. Hall
Lawrence E. Sprague
Maron Genthner
Joseph Brown
Arthur J. Tracey
Joseph A. Smithee
Alexander Burgess Jr
George Baer Connard
George I. Ingraham
Vernon W. Miller
Hubert G. Parnsworth
Helen J. Green
Walter G. Lyden
John ©. Hart
John T. Curran
Harry Warner
Joseph R. Melrose
Carroll Watson
Walter J. McElman
Thompson
Martin Powers
Blair Wilson
Fireside
Roger W. Pierce
Bertha P. Dunbar
Frances M. Clark
Robert D. Green
Howard M. Rice
John M. Conley Jr
Charlies F. MacDonald Jr
Daniel
McPhee
William A. Perry
Charles EB. Robbins
Clara B. Corliss
Alice FP
Bhackford
Charles F. MacDonald
Harry A. Plummer
Teresa Doyle
New York City
Bsiejila
Liccert & Myers Topacco Co
Junior Chamber
Charter
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